Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses Salary in New Jersey

Ranked #9 of 51 · NJ

11.3% above U.S. average
Mean annual salary $74,600 ≈ $36/hr
Median annual salary $75,160
Employment 17,410

Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)

P10 $63,210P25 $66,890 Median $75,160P75 $79,980P90 $85,400

About 80% of licensed practical and licensed vocational nursess in New Jersey earn between $63,210 and $85,400. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.

Compared to the U.S.

New Jersey
$74,600
U.S. average
$67,050

The mean licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses salary in New Jersey is $74,600, about 11.3% above the U.S. average ($67,050). That works out to roughly $36/hr at 2,080 hours per year.

Metro Areas in New Jersey

Metro areaMedianMeanEmployment
Trenton-Princeton, NJ $75,380 $75,220 880
Vineland, NJ $71,410 $68,930 370
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ $69,150 $70,220 750

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